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Gerald Francis Cott

Gerald Francis Cott

 Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Fireman, First Class
Service Number 378 30 84
Birth Date March 4, 1924
From Martinez, California
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Scamp (SS-277)
Loss Date November 16, 1944
Location Off Inubo Saki near Tokyo Bay
Circumstances Probably lost in a depth charge attack
Remarks Gerald was born in Richmond, California.

Photo courtesy of Gordon Rink, son of Scamp shipmate Richard George Rink.  Information courtesy of Paul Wittmer.

 

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